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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,074.15, 1,609.16 and 911.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,074.15, 1,609.16 and 911.43 is: 1,365.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,074.15 : 1,609.16 = 911.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,074.15/1,609.16 = 911.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,074.15x = 1,609.16 × 911.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,074.15x = 1,466,632.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,632.14/1,074.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,365.39

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